Lucas Jennings
Vidalia,LA
Summary
Successful Company Owner with 10+ years in Oilfield and Duck Call/ Apparel industry. Built horizontal and vertical connections to improve professional relationships with vendors and clients. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Results-oriented professional with strong business background. Skilled in overseeing operational, marketing and customer service areas. Proven abilities in launching and growing successful businesses.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Owner
BBB Company
01.2007 - Current
- Maximized profits by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, securing competitive pricing on materials and services.
- Blowing salt water wells for various companies
- Managed daily operations efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the business.
- Hired, trained and managed staff to cultivate productive and efficient workforce.
- Oversaw daily business operations and financial decisions to drive profitability and growth.
Company Owner
Good Wood Calls
01.2004 - Current
- Manufacturing duck calls and clothing products
- Maximized profits by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, securing competitive pricing on materials and services.
- Managed daily operations efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the business.
- Hired, trained and managed staff to cultivate productive and efficient workforce.
- Oversaw daily business operations and financial decisions to drive profitability and growth.
Derrickhand
Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
- Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
Derrickhand
Seadrill Deepwater Operations
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
Floorhand
Vantage Drilling
07.2011 - 05.2013
- Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
- Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
Derrickhand
Justice Drilling
03.2009 - 07.2011
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
Assistant Derrickhand
Transocean Deepwater Drilling
03.2004 - 01.2007
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
Lead Floorhand
Global Santa Fe
01.2001 - 12.2003
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new equipment and techniques as required by evolving industry standards.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels of tools, parts, and consumables necessary for rig operations.
- Contributed to project success by operating mud pumps, shale shakers, and other essential equipment during drilling operations.
- Supported efficient rig operations by assembling, disassembling, and maintaining drilling components as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
Monterey, LA05.1998
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
05.1998
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Personnel Management
- Small business operations
- Business Development
- Operations Management
- Marketing expertise
- Customer Service
- Decision-Making
- Staff hiring
- Sales Tracking
Certification
- Rigger Qualification Training - July 29, 2011
- Respiratory Fit Test Training - August 1, 2011
- Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training - August 12, 2011
- Bloodborne Pathogens Supplement Training - July 29, 2011
- Cargotec USA Marine America Forklift Training including OSHA guideline- 2011
- First Aid/CPR Certification of Recognition/Training - July 29, 2011
Honors/Awards
*Brigade soldier of the year (2000), while serving in the US army guarding the DMZ North and South Korea.
*Broke Russian world record for drilling the deepest water and land oil well for Transocean.
*Received an Army Arcom medal from the four-star General ShenSeki for saving a fellow soldier's life.
Timeline
Derrickhand
Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc
01.2015 - 03.2016
Derrickhand
Seadrill Deepwater Operations
09.2013 - 03.2014
Floorhand
Vantage Drilling
07.2011 - 05.2013
Derrickhand
Justice Drilling
03.2009 - 07.2011
Company Owner
BBB Company
01.2007 - Current
Assistant Derrickhand
Transocean Deepwater Drilling
03.2004 - 01.2007
Company Owner
Good Wood Calls
01.2004 - Current
Lead Floorhand
Global Santa Fe
01.2001 - 12.2003
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
- Rigger Qualification Training - July 29, 2011
- Respiratory Fit Test Training - August 1, 2011
- Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training - August 12, 2011
- Bloodborne Pathogens Supplement Training - July 29, 2011
- Cargotec USA Marine America Forklift Training including OSHA guideline- 2011
- First Aid/CPR Certification of Recognition/Training - July 29, 2011
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